jꜣwj
Egyptian
Pronunciation
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /iɑuːi/
- Conventional anglicization: iawi
Verb
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4ae inf.
- (intransitive) to be(come) old [since the Old Kingdom]
Inflection
Conjugation of jꜣwj (fourth weak / 4ae inf. / IV. inf.) — base stem: jꜣw
infinitival forms | imperative | |||
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infinitive | negatival complement | complementary infinitive1 | singular | plural |
jꜣwt, jꜣwj | jꜣww, jꜣwyw, jꜣw | jꜣwt, jꜣwwt, jꜣwyt | jꜣw | jꜣw, jꜣwy |
‘pseudoverbal’ forms | |||
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stative stem | periphrastic imperfective2 | periphrastic prospective2 | |
jꜣw8 | ḥr jꜣwt, ḥr jꜣwj | m jꜣwt, ḥr jꜣwj | r jꜣwt, ḥr jꜣwj |
suffix conjugation | |||
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aspect / mood | active | contingent | |
aspect / mood | active | ||
perfect | jꜣw.n | consecutive | jꜣw.jn |
terminative | jꜣwt | ||
perfective3 | jꜣw | obligative | jꜣw.ḫr |
imperfective | jꜣw, jꜣwy | ||
prospective3 | jꜣww, jꜣw, jꜣwy | potentialis | jꜣw.kꜣ |
subjunctive | jꜣw, jꜣwy |
verbal adjectives | |||
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aspect / mood | relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms | participles | |
active | active | passive | |
perfect | jꜣw.n | — | — |
perfective | jꜣww1, jꜣwy, jꜣw | jꜣw | jꜣwy, jꜣw |
imperfective | jꜣw, jꜣwy, jꜣww5 | jꜣw, jꜣwj6, jꜣwy6 | jꜣw, jꜣww5 |
prospective | jꜣww1, jꜣwy, jꜣw, jꜣwtj7 | jꜣwwtj1 4, jꜣwtj4, jꜣwt4 | |
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Synonyms
- tnj
Related terms
- jꜣw
Noun
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m
- Alternative form of jꜣw (“old age”)
References
- Erman, Adolf; Grapow, Hermann (1926) Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache, volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN, page 28.8
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 455.